Sokea oikeus (SaPo, #399)
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9510212598
Publish date: 1996
Publisher: WSOY
Pages no: 339
Edition language: Finnish
Category:
Literature,
European Literature,
British Literature,
Adult Fiction,
Historical Fiction,
Mystery,
Historical Mystery,
Thriller,
Mystery Thriller,
Crime,
18th Century
Series: Sir John Fielding (#1)
This is unusual in historical mysteries that I’ve read in that the detective is a real historical figure. Sir John Fielding was a magistrate and social reformer. The book itself is told as reminiscences of a fictional servant boy. I’ll probably try reading at least the next book.
definitely worth reading. Likeable characters...Sir John and Jeremy. want to know how Jeremy grows up in the series....
I didn't realise that Sir John Fielding was a real person before I started. He really was blind and apparently wore a black band on his forehead to remind people that he was blind. He helped found the Bow Street Runners and was the Bow Street Magistrate. The story is narrated by Jeremy Proctor,...
I didn't realise that Sir John Fielding was a real person before I started. He really was blind and apparently wore a black band on his forehead to remind people that he was blind. He helped found the Bow Street Runners and was the Bow Street Magistrate. The story is narrated by Jeremy Proctor, a yo...
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